Choose Your Track
The $600K Innovation Challenge has two tracks. Select the one that matches your organization.
Nonprofit Track
via Flourish Fund
Social Enterprise Track
via Eagle Ventures
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Not sure which track is right for you?
Review the full eligibility requirements to determine your best fit.
Nonprofit Application Process
A streamlined process designed to respect your time. About 2-3 hours total
Application Window: Mar 1 - Apr 1, 2026
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Readiness Self-Assessment
5-10 minOptional tool to check if your organization is ready
Organization Information
10 minBasic details, team composition, and current programs
Innovation Proposal
45 min1,500 words max: problem, solution, technology approach, outcomes
Budget Narrative
30 minTechnology investment (40-50%) + flexible funding (50-60%)
2-Minute Video Pitch
15 minRecord a simple video explaining your innovation
Supporting Materials
OptionalTechnical docs, mockups, letters of support
Review & Submit
10 minFinal check before submission
What Happens After You Apply?
April: Expert Review
- • Applications reviewed by diverse panel
- • Evaluation on 5 key criteria
- • Finalists notified in early May
May 17: Finals & Awards
- • Selected finalists pitch live
- • Winners announced at final event
- • All finalists recognized
Ready to Begin?
Applications open Mar 1 - Apr 1, 2026. Deadline is 11:59pm ET on the final day.
Questions? Check the FAQ or view upcoming info sessions.